ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art
Cone Inscribed with Cuneiform: Re: Gudea of Lagash
Place CreatedIraq, Asia
CultureAkkadian
PeriodAkkadian Dynasty
Date2334-2279 BCE
MediumClay
Credit LineCollected by William A. Shelton, funded by John A. Manget
Dimensions2 1/4 x 1 5/8 in. (5.7 x 4.1 cm)
Object number1921.127
ProvenanceCollected for Emory University Museum by William Shelton (1875-1959), ca. 1920.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
before 2334 BCE (?)
2350-2150 BCE